Mary Philipps passed away on Saturday, November 02, 2013 at the age of 82. Loving Mother of Manny Philipps, Thea Sevastos and the late Evie Philipps. Cherished Grandmother of Mary and Athena. Dear Cousin of Catherine, Marie, Mary, Yanni and Despina. Former Wife of Jim Philipps. Retired from NYPD 110th Precinct after 24 years of service as a school crossing guard. Divine Liturgy was offered at Transfiguration of Christ G.O. Church on Friday, November 8, 2013 Interment followed at Pinelawn Memorial Park, Farmingdale, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, 72-27 Grand Avenue, Maspeth, NY 11378